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Codemasters published with Grid Legends the next entry of the Grid series. The series is characterized by the fact that the player can protect races in different areas (inner sites, overland, race tracks) on staked racetracks. So there is neither an open-world like Forza Horizon 5 nor exclusively professional racetracks such as Forza Motorsport. Through this feature, grid rises from the competitors in the racing game genre, but how many others also has to prove to the test bench of the technical enthusiasts of Digital Foundry. Every game, which creates it on the Youtube channel from Digital Foundry, is checked for heart and kidneys. For video games, this means that well-known features are checked, such as resolution , frame rate or loading times , but also more unknown techniques such as the lighting, shadows or reflections. Grid Legends will be developed in the in-house ego engine and appears for both the latest console generation, as well as for the current. Due to this fac...

A week ago Sony has released the first big firmware update for the PS5. The highlights of the new version include support for M.2 SSDs that can be installed for the expansion of the storage space. In advance, Sony has set up some specifications that the new SSD has to reach to easily play the PS5 games. Among other things, a reading speed of 5500 MB / s and more is recommended. The Digital Foundry team now wanted to know how the PS5 works with a slightly cheaper SSD that does not match the specifications. The WD BLACK SN750 SE, which offers a read speed of 3500 MB / s, was used here. Normally, the SSD refers to further power via the RAM memory on the PC - but the PS5 does not support this function. The best choice is not the SN750 SE. Nevertheless, the SSD delivered convincing results in the test. Sophisticated games like Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart used as a preliminary example of the new PS5 SSD is almost perfect with the weaker SSD. At the loading times, the SN750 SE and again...

Just a few days ago, Sony surprised us with a new update of PS5 firmware, a novelty that brought really interesting features for user experience . However, and although this announcement was characterized by an increase in the storage capacity of the console and a 3D audio system for TV with integrated speakers, another positive aspect has been discovered: The performance of some games has improved . This has been noticed by Digital Foundry colleagues during a weekly man in which they analyzed the differences in performance between the two PS5 firmware. In short, titles as Control or Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition showed an improvement in its performance of between 3% and 5% . Something they have also checked in games such as Godfall, in which no significant changes have been appreciated, and Resident Evil 8: Village, where dynamic effects are used to adjust performance . Yes it seems that the PS5 console works faster than before with this Richard LeadBetter firmware, Digital F...

The PlayStation 5 (PS5) is a home video clip game console developed by Sony Interactive Home Entertainment. Revealed in 2019 as the successor to the PlayStation 4, the PS5 was launched on November 12, 2020, in Australia, Japan, New Zealand, The United States And Canada, as well as South Korea, with around the world release complying with a week later. The PS5, along with Microsoft's Xbox Collection X and also Collection S gaming consoles were released in the very same month, becomes part of the 9th generation of video clip game consoles. The base model consists of an optical disk drive suitable with Ultra HD Blu-ray discs. The Digital Version lacks this drive, enabling it to work as a lower-cost model for those who prefer to get games through digital download. Both variations were released at the same time. The PlayStation 5's major hardware features consist of a solid-state drive personalized for high-speed information streaming to allow considerable improvements in storage...